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Back Forty Glamping

Experience 5-star comfort at Back Forty Glamping in Meaford, ON. Enjoy LGBTQ+ friendly amenities and explore nearby attractions like Inglis Falls and Harrison Park.

145166 Side Rd 16, Meaford, ON N4L 1W5, Canada View on map
10/10
Exceptional Based on 323 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Paid breakfast Free parking Accessible Air-conditioned
What recent guests emphasize

Experience a Unique Outdoor Stay with Thoughtful Hospitality

Guests appreciate the welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, enjoy access to nature and nearby attractions, and find the property ideal for a relaxing glamping getaway.

Guests often praise

  • The friendly and LGBTQ+ inclusive environment that makes all visitors feel welcome.
  • The proximity to popular natural sites such as Inglis Falls and Harrison Park for outdoor activities.
  • The peaceful setting that offers a comfortable and unique glamping experience.
  • Clean and well-maintained facilities supporting a pleasant stay close to nature.

Worth knowing

  • The location is more suited for relaxing and nature enjoyment than for nightlife or urban sightseeing.
  • Guests may need to travel a bit to reach nearby towns and other amenities.
  • The property focuses on outdoor recreation, so expectations for extensive hotel-style services should be tempered.
  • Limited on-site dining options mean planning ahead for meals is recommended.

Best for

  • Travelers seeking a quiet retreat surrounded by nature and outdoor activities.
  • LGBTQ+ travelers looking for a welcoming and inclusive accommodation setting.
  • Visitors interested in exploring conservation areas, parks, and local wineries.
  • Couples or small groups wanting a unique glamping experience away from urban centers.
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About this property

Welcome to Back Forty Glamping

Back Forty Glamping is a 5-star hotel located at 145166 Side Rd 16 in Meaford, Ontario. It offers a unique accommodation experience that blends outdoor living with comfort, appealing especially to those looking for a nature-focused stay. The setting provides easy access to local attractions such as Inglis Falls Conservation Area, Harrison Park, and Coffin Ridge Vineyard & Winery, each featuring ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and sightseeing.

The property is noted for being LGBTQ+ friendly, creating an inclusive environment for diverse guests. While the overall guest rating is high, the score related to sightseeing, recreation, and transportation is moderate, suggesting that visitors appreciate the natural surroundings but may find logistics or off-site activities somewhat limited.

Facilities at Back Forty Glamping emphasize a balance between rustic charm and modern comfort, with a straightforward 11:00 AM check-out time indicating a relaxed schedule. Its location also offers reasonable proximity to nearby airports and several other accommodation options, including inns and bed and breakfasts, making it suitable for travelers who value both convenience and a getaway atmosphere.

Back Forty Glamping suits visitors interested in exploring the outdoors while enjoying a well-rated and welcoming property. The combination of natural beauty and inclusive amenities supports a wide range of guests, particularly those seeking a glamping experience within reach of Meaford’s notable outdoor landmarks.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Paid breakfast
Free parking
Accessible
Air-conditioned
Kitchens in some rooms
Hot tub
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Pool
Pet-friendly
Airport shuttle
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Back Forty Glamping

Meaford, Ontario, Canada

Based on sightseeing, recreation, and getting around

  • Region of Waterloo International Airport 2 hr 6 Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Ontario. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Inglis Falls Conservation Area 2,414 reviews

Inglis Falls Conservation Area

237785 Inglis Falls Rd, Owen Sound, ON N4K 5N6, Canada

4.6 · Hiking Area
Harrison Park 1 reviews

Harrison Park

75 2nd Ave E, Owen Sound, ON N4K 5T2, Canada

4.7 · Park
Coffin Ridge Vineyard & Winery 345 reviews

Coffin Ridge Vineyard & Winery

599448 2nd Concession Rd N, Annan, ON N0H 1B0, Canada

4.5 · Winery
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